Matatalab Tale-Bot Pro

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TaleMap Add-on for Tale-Bot Pro

TaleMap is a world-first innovation empowering teachers to design interactive maps that go beyond coding—helping learners strengthen literacy and numeracy in any of South Africa’s 11 official languages in a fun, hands-on way. Together, Tale-Bot Pro and TaleMap offer an affordable, unplugged coding solution that supports learning in a child’s home language while doubling as an engaging tool to build essential literacy and numeracy skills, particularly in schools where these foundations need the most support.

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Matatalab Tale-Bot Pro

Hands on coding robot set Education Edition

Pre-school to Grade 3. Perfect for the CAPS Foundation Phase.

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Tale-Bot Pro vs BeeBot, BlueBot, Botley and Code and Go Mouse

(why Tale-Bot Pro is the best Grade R to Grade 3 Solution)

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	Tale-Bot Pro	BeeBot/BlueBot	Botley	Code and Go Mouse
Coding experience	Programming by pressing buttons on the robot. The coding command indicator LED's light up with the colour that corresponds to the command button colours. This makes it easy and intuitive to remember and check what has been programmed.	Programming by pressing buttons on the robot. No way to remember and check what has been programmed.	Programming by a remote controller. Must use coding cards to help remember and check what has been programmed.	Programming by pressing buttons on the robot. Must use coding cards to help remember and check what has been programmed.
Functions	Voice record: Supports multi-section voice recording This encourages learners self-expression and creativity. Loops/ repeat: Same loop/repeat principal as used with Scratch. Sensors: OID optical recognition sensor provides rich and interative content with the included coded maps Maps: Coded Maps included Wireless pairing: WiFi & Bluetooth. App based coding: Using the Matatacode App allows Tale-Bot Pro to comply with the Grade 2 and 3 Algorithms and Coding CAPS curriculum requirements.	Voice record: Yes Loops/ repeat: No Sensors: Infrared communication Maps: Not included Wireless pairing: Bluetooth on BlueBot App based coding: The Blue's Bloc App(only for BlueBot) does not meet the full Grade 2 and 3 Algorithms and Coding CAPS curriculum requirements. BeeBot is only suitable for Grade R and 1.	Voice record: No Loops/ repeat: Yes Sensors: Infrared detection and light sensors, obstacle detection. Maps: Not included Wireless pairing: Infrared App based coding: Not possible, therefore only suitable for Grade R and 1.	Voice record: No Loops/ repeat: No Sensors: None Maps: Not included Wireless pairing: None App based coding: Not possible, therefore only suitable for Grade R and 1.
Buttons	Silicone material buttons that are easy to press with colours that match the command indicator LED's.	Hard plastic buttons.	Silicone material buttons.	Hard plastic buttons.
Debug warnings	With intelligent LED indicator guidance and error correction, teaching and learning efficiency is improved along with instant feedback for debugging.	Debug only by checking the coding cards. Not included	Debug only by checking the coding cards.	Debug only by checking the coding cards.
Extensions	Sides have expansion holes for included accessories. This adds drawing abilities and Lego blocks can be integrated for personalisation.	Does not support the use of Lego blocks. Need to purchase additional adapters for drawing, pushing and customisation	Does not support the use of Lego blocks	Does not support the use of Lego blocks
Sounds	Diverse, rich and interesting custom sound effects. TaleMap allows teaches to introduce coding in any of South Africa's 11 official languages.	Simple built-in sound effects	Simple built-in sound effects	Simple built-in sound effects
Motion	Stepper motor control technology for precision and consistency.	Motion accuracy consistency is not ideal.	Motion accuracy consistency is not ideal.	Motion accuracy consistency is not ideal.
Charging	Rechargable Battery via USB. Supports data transfer.	Rechargable Battery via USB.	Not rechargable. Requires a dry battery.	Not rechargable. Requires a dry battery.